Senior Certification Engineer - Fuel Cell Systems (On-site)

EH Group; Nyon; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

EH Energy Engineering in Nyon, Switzerland, seeks a Certification Engineer to own the product compliance roadmap, lead hazard and risk assessments, and define certification strategies across EU, North America, and marine markets. On-site role with direct interaction with notified bodies and classification societies.

You will drive safety analyses, FMEA/HAZOP, and ensure audit-ready technical documentation, manuals, and declarations of conformity for market-ready fuel cell systems.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, chemical, process or safety engineering, or equivalent.
• 5+ years in product certification, compliance or safety engineering for complex electromechanical or process equipment (energy, gas, process, machinery or marine).
• Direct experience with hydrogen or fuel cell systems and the IEC 62282 series, CSA/ANSI FC 1 or ISO 16110.
• Proven track record of taking products through CE marking and third-party certification with notified bodies or NRTLs.
• Hands-on experience leading FMEA, HAZOP and risk assessments, and documenting them to auditor standard.
• Solid knowledge of ATEX / IECEx, hazardous area classification and explosion-protection concepts
• Experience specifying and validating safety functions to ISO 13849 and/or IEC 61508
• Excellent technical writing: clear, structured, audit-ready technical files and manuals
• Fluent English, written and spoken

Aufgaben

• Identify applicable directives, regulations, harmonised standards and class rules early in the development cycle and translate them into design requirements (EU, North America, marine)
• Select and manage notified bodies, NRTLs, classification societies and test laboratories, own budgets, schedules and contracts for certification work
• Plan and witness type tests, factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT)
• Lead risk assessments to ISO 12100 and hazard studies (HAZID, HAZOP to IEC 61882)
• Lead design and process FMEA (IEC 60812) for stacks, balance of plant, containers and fuel processing
• Run explosion-protection assessments: hazardous area classification (IEC 60079-10-1), ventilation and gas detection concepts, and equipment selection
• Specify and verify safety functions to ISO 13849 (PL) and IEC 61508, including safety requirement specifications and validation reports
• Maintain technical construction files, CE Declarations of Conformity, type-approval dossiers and certification reports
• Write and review user, installation, operation and maintenance manuals, safety instructions and labelling
• Maintain the standards register and assess the impact of new or revised standards
• Manage certification change control: assess design changes for impact on existing certificates
• Act as the internal authority on certification scope: ensure in-service conformity of series production with certified designs, and support procurement and supply chain on material and packaging compliance (e.g. RoHS, packaging regulations).
• Support design reviews and supplier qualification, including component certificates (ATEX, PED, electrical)

Kenntnisse

Certification process

Safety engineering

FMEA/HAZOP

Technical writing

Communication

Self-driven

Ausbildung

Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electrical/chemical/process/safety engineering

Jobbeschreibung

EH Energy Engineering in Nyon, Switzerland, seeks a Certification Engineer to own the product compliance roadmap, lead hazard and risk assessments, and define certification strategies across EU, North America, and marine markets. On-site role with direct interaction with notified bodies and classification societies.

You will drive safety analyses, FMEA/HAZOP, and ensure audit-ready technical documentation, manuals, and declarations of conformity for market-ready fuel cell systems.